Miscellaneous Shinn family documents
Scope and Contents
Some highlights include:
Elizabeth S. Haines' Westtown yearbook, 1835.
Samuel Earl Shinn, 9 items, 1847-55
Letter from Benjamin Davis. Montgomery, AL, 1852 11/16. [discusses his uncertainty about remaining in Montogomery, reactions to the 1852 elections, and responses to the deaths of Henry Clay and Daniel Webster]
Partnership agreement between S.E.S. and Thomas Montgomery. Philadelphia, 1852 1/27.
Agreement between S.E.S. and Thomas Montgomery re drugstore. Philadelphia, 1853 10/1.
2 transcripts of obituaries, 1855 2.
Will of Susannah Shinn. 1827 7/16. Addendum to the will. 1842 1.
Anna S. Shipley wedding expenses
Minutes of a quarterly meeting attended by James Thornton, 1781.
Triangle Society postcard with 1913 2/1 newspaper clipping of sale of "old Shinn homestead" at 518 Pine St. to Susan G. Shipley.
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This collection is open for research use.
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